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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
THE RAILROAD PRESIDENTS MISTAKE.
HUn Tne B0sf0n Port


That odd incident which occurred day before yss
terday In connection with young Beverly Cadleys vst
to the president Of one of tho great railroad corpo.
rations 10 bound to como out, and may as vol b
rela Cd forthwith. ! should hardly regard 1t on.
ut ed to remain safc within the awful circle OF the
CUBS lolabllity. since Cadley Is SAID 10 have re-
lated the Incident himself, with some suggestion Of
PRIDE In 1t. 1t soems that tho young man called on
the resilient of the corporation ! have referred IA
during business hours. and got into his Office without
being AM ounced Tho president didn't know him;
but glanced up at him iDqurngly Galley is tall
smoo b freed young man; he . silk hat farine
at the top and long, dark green overcoat with largo
buttons, tight OF tho waist and full In the skirts
and carries his gray pearl gloves In his hand
for bis GRAND. Galley said "Mrs Galley wishes to
know whether she will send you tho securities which
you erred with her about the other day" "Te her
tn she had better. at onco" said the president,
and then resumed debating letter to his secretary,
II no ono In the room
Galley reflected moment on tho barbarity Of OH
trade and all business, and then took himself out.
NeXt day Mrs Galley came down with her securities.
Tho president saluted her with old fashioned court
Illness "The developments In the market" said he,
"sncc your coachmaL called yesterday" Mrs. Cad.
'ev did not stop to hear moro. my coachman. In.
deedl" she exclaimed. "Are you not aware that II
vas my son who called yonT Tho railroad
official aghast but was, perhaps. presently In.
cned to make light OF the whole afair. though Mrs.
Ca ley was un'Iue-Onably seriously offended AZ
have said however, Galley himself considers u
rather 2 rod 1)ke. and as near az can mako out,
be il actually dressing as cl'sely Is no can 70 D.
taken for Q coachman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
A PURITAN YOUTH.

boy who had lived In Paris Me-, until ne was
EIGHT or nine years old and had como regularly to
urch, where he heari tho doctrine OF future pun
shu emit strenuously pr acbc moved to another town.
In school day the teacher told her little folks
about some trivial misdcmeanor which had been
committed by some naugh boys.
won't God punish eml asked this youngster
tom lr,rB
Tho teacher, taken by surprise, hesitatcd.
"Woll. iherc's a God UP to Paris that would pun'
sh 'em. ANYHOW" remarked our young friend bcfors
tho teacher could answer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
THE BOOK AGENTS LATEST DEVICE.
,rom IN. Providence Journal.


"Can I sec Mr.. -" asked tall. solemn lookino
man. a. he entered business Office day last week.
Tia was well dressed wore an overcoat that came
down to his knees and fitted him tightly as II 10
was drawn over q lay figure and tackled on. lnero
was not the lrst thing about him which suggested Q
canvaser: no carried no books and no hand bag.
Tho gentleman was In and would SEQ the caller. Al
he OF D cached the latter said "Mr -, have been
sent to ace you abom' several works OF art" Vkons
Of pictures fitted through tho mimi OF the gentleman
ami he requested tho caller to proceed.
The Invitation accepted when to tho horror OF
tho man Of business the tall. gaunt Individual unbu'
toned bis coat and drew from under bis left arm ana
rom around his back. o flexible covered book abous
two and half feet long, two feet wide and an inch
,hic and proceeded to dllato upon tho beauties OF
m les his house had made OF celebrated pictures owned
hy Could tho vanderbIts, etc. No sale wss erected
Tho trick 10 entirely new In the experience OK
no dcnce peo, L. and which will enable the cam
,as.sr 4 be has 0 long and thin body. TO worn 70
often Is tho flexible book follows the contouS
- b. toy nj the unsuspccting victim failing u
40. IN. ordinary indicat ons Of q book peddler un-
Willingly asks tho hcni to enter bis odice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
IKE LAMBS PA YED

An old farmer IN Readheld had rough family OK
One dav when he had some company IN the TOTO
room \ tremendous uproar vas heart In tho k"hoh'
ne was evident that fearful row was In progress,
A how hroRe into tho room crying, "Fathes' 'nn
IL killing BILL . .,, 80. ht.
hand saving. "Les tho lambs play Let The lambs
play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
A.GAYAyD FESTIVE" SCENE.

FT0nt The dtdntd CO15UtUu0M
You know Judge II ram Warner for long term OF
years graced tho supreme court bench Of Georgia.
Every ume the judge wv1Di walk down from the
bench at the close of term he would remark sOlemnyI
81 will now leave this gay and festive scene"
lie was never known to omit the above announce
mopt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
A MONKEY IN CHURCH.


Ono OF the early occupants OF Grace Church on
sunay for fit H. In An unusual and surprising
way, although common TO its kind. When the !ani-
had about rrcIar tho house OF worship for the
reception OF the rector and congregation he was star
tied ty something 40 ia something that made rs
eyes open AM caused wonder In his mnd. liners
was a VILE NO and most opt GUS ono, for tno
ancy OF o spr ly monkey up In tho hiah corn'tes'
arches and tho extensive organ loft that marx tho
archi ectural beauties OF the edifice.
The janitOr In o guam ary. 1t was aDous
chur tim ju be'ore 1880, when the morning
>er, ice ceei rated by Dr. Greer. The lively brute
NO IL not como down." as he was commanded and
no tSJk advantage OF his short spell OF liberty. he
swulg from ono arch to the next, and when ms
auu die captor hal bestirred himself and succeeded
in ghtening the fugiti from ono place TO announcer,
QucF. silent contemplation OF the scene below
woull follow The jan tor grew angry "a the MINI
ute few by and the time was approaching for me
to. Of uoHhp
Then no bethought himself OF tho police, and he
resolved TO cali for an ofilcer. This was done and
uoIe than one came The little monster was now
re uted to be "Ben Butler" Of barbarous Instincts
and onco inmate OF tho happy family cage az
Roger Williams Pnrk With this uninviting situation
the police wero redoubled and then trebed and
il not o,cry day gathering OF police, either:
There vcro Captain Marston, Lleutenants Magill ana
Dpry Sergeant ankin and Officers Martini Seymour
and Iawr nee. AMI finally Constable Thomas Handy.
no little fellow that grnned and twittered on nign
was odly an Old Dime Museum curiosity, said ME-
Handy Tho officer then. having their fears lbous
attack from ferucious Ben Butler" who savagey
chewe his kec at the Park, dispellei, resumed
Tho fugitive cur osiiy stayd on high he swung
this way AMI that BY his prchensblc tall and jumped
ION ono VI lace TO ano her. always going In tho d-
rec ion where eas, exre ted and usually going higher
up when the officers expected him to come down.
His an les were well calcula oil to all his pur-
sues. and it was thought that every plan, OF which
tho ofic r. all had two was useless
Constable Han y pro osod that no should Try MS
skill at narkm nship right in Grace Church. and WITH
Tho eus monkey for target, but the police ON.
Gers suggested cookies and coaxing. No shooting
was done and no bloOdshed caused.
Then tho crowd Of pursucrs took up retreat ana
tho fugitive monkey swOo Cd down from lofty pie1
IN a rectangular and seemed to seek closer
inspection tho operations Of tho police. The mon
ev ramo down closer and closer, and finally, oy
-tratgy and an adroit movement Of tho whole force
OF caItOrs moving IN semtcirclc, tho curiosity was
lag ell for further In the dime show. IL was an
excl nr hunt and t is admitted by all the pursuing
party thlt tho unwelcome visitor at Grace Church
us. sli hty esca being present at divine service,
when o .bto 9 he would have caused great conster-
nation in the congregation IL he did not dsperse tn
whole gathering
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
WHAT HB PRAYED FOR,

Ifenn Tszss SUttngs
Mother" DID you pray In your eundaySchool today,
JOHNNY"
johnny" Yes, mamma
Mother That's . good boy, always pray In Sunday.
school"
Father" But what did you pray fort"
Johnny-"I prayed for Il 70 1T cut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

RANDOM NOTES on THE PEDESTRIAN POWERS OF
THE DISPENSERS OF JUSTICE.
If pedestrian contest were to be arranged between
the Supreme and the Superior Courts and the Court of
Common Pleas of this district with tho City Court as
a contingent the best representatives to select in
struggle for the laurcs would ne the judges on the
bench in these various hodies Nearly all of the
wcarers of the ermine take great deal of outdoor
exercise and walking is their common means for
counteractng the sedentary demands of Their daily
life
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Justice Lawrence Of the Supreme Court, stands pre-
eminent a, a walker He salles forth from the court
house with vigor and detern inaticn his rud ly COM
ple. ion quick STEP erect carriage and flashing eyes
Indicate a man in splendid health lie always carries
a cane and losses IL about lightly. He may be seen
walking downtown OF amorning on hi. way TO court
uptown ,fter court and not content with this, he fire.
quentiy starts ont from his home tr' mp which
lands him somewhere in Harlem. The court officers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16
CURRENT ANECDOTES
WHY BE RECEIVED NO LBTTERS
ISom Tns Atoany Journal

A GOOD story u told of prominent business man
who sn Eugishman BY birth. when b Ar,j
came hero he directed that his etten be directed =
him ct Albany. Ills nsme begins with II, and ever
day hs would 20 to the p0stoface and ask II thsrs
waa any mail for him He always got tho same reph
until one day he showed his head through the az
livery window and yelled! "Man, what arc you
looking In tho Hay box for My name begins VIII
Haitch." He got his letters sfter that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Judge Freedman, precise and methodIcal as well as
clear headed sits horse easily the bench.
Riding IL his hobby. But he, too, can walk many
miles as any Justice Of the Supreme Court and il the
contest were to be against time he would probably
" wind " his competitors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Justice Brady has O good rcT utation as Iedes-
trian and his finely reserved health ia to he attributed
largely ~ this cause lie is also thoroughly at home
in the saddle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Justice Van Brunts portly and rotund form movca
rapidly down Fifh-ave each morning as he tai ca his
constitutional. He is little less herf IN his vigor
than Justice Lawrence. but he moves along with
sturdIness which takes him there all the same. These
two display as much energy on the bench ne any al
their ciaes aud young lawyers sometimes wonder
what would happei should the two not tone them
selves down by plenty OF outdoor exercise. They ire
quently tai this together.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Judge Truax is the athlete Of the Superior Court
lie is member OF the New-YorK Athletic Club and he
would PROBABLY be able to knock ont with ease the
Supreme and Superior Courts of tho First judicial
District of the State OF Ne~-York combined; for
boxer he has a high reputation. Then. too no has n
pei horse behind which he enjoys pulling the rcins
and, to keep himself tui Their in tune ne walks great
deal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

IL happens that many Of the dodgers college
men and in fact. one cannot help being struck by
the likeness between tho Benediclx and-for exam
plc-BcclS Hall at Harvard. There are much the
same luxurious and elegant furnishings in the best
rooms Of both houses. and much the same sort Of
pictures and trophies and bricabrac on the walls.
though ono secs, Of course, I'm Washington Square
fewer books and foils and and boxing gloves
than at Harvard. The Benedick built about
eight years agO and was perhaps the first house Of
the sort here. Under the management of the pres
emit janitor, Mr.. Mitchell, it his had "A great su c-
cess. Rooms taken by the year and there is
generally sharp competition for vacant ones.
Prices may be trife lower at the Benedick on
account Of It's SITE Tho suites ut the front OF the
building can be rented for $3.50. Those on tho
corners at tho back, two large rooms with closets
and bathroom, cost $500. Back hall rooms with
slcOves for bedroom and wash stand, bring S365.
And some few still smaller suitcs-a single room
in fact. most Of them, arc rented for as little as
k275 Prices uptown, IL will be shown later are
at least thirty three and third per cent higher
The average cost OF living I'm such an apartment
house as the Bcnedick is no easy problem as one
can sec. The rent OF rooms or suites has been
given already. II grate-fre Is burned it will
cost probably $40 q year extra. Gas is 50 cheap
now that unless stays in great deal light need
not cost more than IS or Sc. light breakfast is
sent UP and served hot In ones ROOM IL he orders
It, Shoes are BACKED and errands are done or
cabs ordered from the Office. But the cost Of
lodging proper ought not to 60 much beyond $500
for each person in any case.
COMFORT AND EASE FURTHER UPTOWN.
Tho Cumberland, at Fifthave., Broadway and
Twenty -thirdst., is q much larger house than the
Bcnedick and far more conveniently situated. 1t
IL extremely accessible for club men and is sur
rounded by hotels and restaurants. Suites Of
rooms here-twO rooms and bathroom In most
yases-rcnt for from $500 to $1,000 year. Tho
dodgers ere older men a. q rule, and the rooms are
punished with less taste, though extensively.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-16

Judge Sedgwck. who looks ike the typical English
occupant OF the woolsacz with his LIBERAL Y mpnIded
features and dgnifed soidity finds plenty OF outdoor
walking the in the wOrt TO keep his mind
clear and his body active. His manners are az DELHI
crate and cOurty as those OF any man on tue bench
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
Drowned While in Bathing.

On Thursday afternoon lastMr. Heul}
B. Easterling. who has been in cha rge
Of Col. 9. S. McCall.s large Flour and
Grist mill Tor the past 8 or 10 years, YRS
drowned under the following circ,l1l-
stances He was bathing with severat
others in the pond in front Of the mill and
after being in the water some time wa
taken with CONGESTION OF the lungs and
SO Frustrated by it that he sank down on
his knees, and though in water less thar.
3 feet deep, and rear the shore drowned
before the others discovered his con&i.
ton. Prompt assistance was rcnde ted
but to no effect. lite was extinct. He Was
a good swimmer but owing to his weak
lungs had kept clear Of the water until
that day. He leaves a wife and s small
children. with a large circle OF relatiy es
and friends to mourn his sad and un-
timely end. He was buried on Friday
evening at the family b1rying ground Ii
Beauty Spot Cemetery. He was abous IS
years OF age; a member ofShiloh Oh,fch
and an earnest worker in the S. School.
where he will be missed.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
DEATHS DoINGs.

Died on Tuesday evening July I9th)
alter a long and distressing illness, Mr..
Sidney A. Marshal-the last one Of a
family Of four, three Of whom died July
1886. He was taken sick at that time
and.has never recovered. He will be
buried at Pinewood Cemetery to day.
Died on Saturday last, after a pro-
tractcd illness. MRS. MARGARET ODoM.
wife Of Thomas Q. Odom-aged about
as years. Yes, a mother in Israel has
fallen In her death Ebcnezer Church,
Clio Circuit, loses one Of it's most faith.
iul working members, the community a
good %neighbor. a kind hearted christian
woman that delighted in doing good.
She was laid to rest at Pee Dee Church,
on Sunday morning. Rev. w. X.
Breeder conducting the funeral sermon.
Died on last Saturday afternoon. in
Brightsville, after a long illness. in her
Both year. MRS. ELIZABETH LILIES, con-
sort Of the late Holden Lilies, and the
sainted mother Of Messrs. Joseph R.,
James S. and Benjamin K. Lilies. The
funeral services were held at Bruton's
Fork Baptist Church on Sunday alter
noon, and were conducted by the pastor.
Rev. J. A. w. Thomas. assisted by rev.
Il. N. Pratt.
Died at the residence Of his mother.
hrs. Bottle D. Mcleod, in Red Hill
Township, after a short illnens OF fever.
JAMES N. ALFoRD--aged about IS ycars.
Jimmie had but recently returned from
school at the State University, and though
ailing ut tho time It WAY not thought to DO
a%orious; but he gradually grew worse, and
yesterday ut 10 O'Clock, when his awcot.
manly spirit winged It's fight to its
heavenly homo. Jimmie was q noble young
man, with many traits Of character that
cndcared him to all who knew him. He
will DO buried M the family burying
ground today.
AS we 60 TO press we learn that Mr..
townsend. a tenant OF Mrs. A. Grassland
and who lost q child on Friday last. will
bury the mother and faithful vile to-day.
we learn that the family came from the
county OF ltobcson. N. G.
Died at Clio, on Saturday night last.
after a short illness. MRS. MARY ANN
SALMoNDS, vile OF Mr.. r.. O. Salmonds.
She was buried at Hebron on Sunday.
The many friends OF Mr.. John G..
Hubbard sympathize with his family in
the loss OF a dear little child on Sunday
last.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
Storm in Red Hill.

Storm IN Red Hill.
Advices from Lower Rcd Hill state tia(
o terrific storm Of wind, rain and h,Il
passed over that part Of Red Hill Tow Ii.
ship adjacent to the River, on Monday af-
tornoon about 4 o'clock. Several hou,et
were unroofed, troes, fences and coz
blown down, and the hail large enough Z
brcnk panes of glass. In the river swa,al
tho damage to timber was fearful.
The storm was also severe at Dyor's Hill
with about one.inch of rain which extend.
ed east to Mr.. McCalls plantation.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20

PERSONAL.
Judge J.. II. Hudson has finished up his
work and come home for o short rest.
Rev. II. NJ. jackson aud A. J.. Getting.
ham, OF Maxton, woro in town on Friday.
We arc glad to report that Mrs. Allon
Edcns, Of Clio, who has been very III, is
bottor.
McBars. Scion and JEFF ID. Hamor. of
saltcrs, Williamsburg County, are visiting
relatives and friends In Marlboro. !.
Mr.. Alex. Huoksheo, our tonsorial artist.
left for Buffalo Lithia Springs in Virginia,
on Monday.
Mr. p. P. Meekins, now Of Forestop,
Clarendon County, 10 on q whit to his old
home. We are glad to note his excellent
health.
MIR. j. /. hicLaarin, now resting at
Jackson Springs, made a flying visit home
on Friday. He is taking on flesh up there.
We are glad to report that Mr. ]. L.
breeden, who has been quito sick, is con.
yalescing.
MIR. Alex. Harrall, now Of Fayetteville,
is spending q few days among relatives
and friends in Bcnnottsyillo.
Myrtle Meyer is expected to return to
Bcnnettsville to-day.
Miss Mollte Crosiana, VINO 5l.s h:cn
spending SONS tino VIII lnf sistet. Sis,
4. ntfSkia3, ' Fartston a.tntncd
horn 5atvijty
NJ y. Eye,st IN ton.a I,on, IL.
SpfiR5S
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
RELIGIOUS

me noxt moo Ing Of the Marlboro Union
VIII DO held with tho church at brownsville
beginning on Friday before tho fifth
Sunday In July. Rev. y. A. w. Thomas
Will preach the Introductory sermon and
Rev. Il. N. Pratt the Missionary sermon.
BY appointment Of the Presiding Elder.
Friday next has boon set apart as q day
OF special prayer and fasting for tho out.
pouring Of 'God's Spirit upon the meeting
Of the District Conference. A speeiol
prayer meeting will DO held at the Meth
odist Church on Friday morning at o
o'clock, and again at 6 O'Clock in the oven.
ing. Tho public gro cordially invited to
attend.
The protraoted meeting at Mineral
Spring Baptist Church is still in progress,
with hope of doing great good.
Rev. J. G. s.o!! closed his meeting at
Smyrna on Friday, and moved his forces
over to Bethel, whore q meeting is now in
progress.
Rev. G. 81. Boyd opened bis protraoted
meeting on Sunday, at bethlehem. We
publish elsewhere his appointments for the
churches.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
Getting Ready for Business.

DR.. +. A.. Waddell, the Cashier Of the
new Bank at Cheraw. spent two days in
u town last week tor the purpose Of
making himself familiar with the man.
agemcnt Of our bank. Mr.. ]. II. Barnes
the efficient and popular Cashier OF the
Bank Of Marlboro. c%ourteousIy rendered
HIM every assistance In the way Of learn
Ing his system for the successful conduct
OF the business OF the Bank at Cheraw.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
The Boykin Academy.

We are pleased to learn thut our friend
J. Preston Gibson, has beon selected 60
preside at this old institution tho next
year. lie ia thoroughly qualified us ~,
instructor Of the young and wo speak for
him u big success.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20

1eD. WE ARE RECEIVING some 81
New Stock OF Shoes. Cali and see or
BUTTON CONGRESS-. for Men AMI
F1FTEEN BUTTON, KID or GOAr,
for ladies'.
A. ]. BRISTOW & co.
July 20. 1887.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20
Sad News From Home.

agd news From Homo
On Monday evening, Mr.. II. W. OarroyI
received q telegram from HE mother x
Magnolia, N. G, giving the sad news 81
tho death OF his father. Capt. james D
Carroll, on Saturday, after q rrotraot I,
Illness. The telegram was dated Satn |
day and reached Bonnettsvillo at 6 o'c,ep d.
Monday Ovening-pretty fat travelling yos
kilograms in this section.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-07-20

9GY"Sick headache is the bane Of many
lives; this annoying complaint may DO
cured and prevented by tho occasional use
of DR. J II McLean's Little Liver and Kid.
ney Pillets. They arc pleasant 70 take,
no larger than q pin-hcad, and are tho
ladies' favorito for %biliousnoss, bad taste In
tho mouth, jaundice, for lucorrhea and
painful Menstruation. $50 q vial